Have questions about scrub oak management on your property in Sedalia, call (719)400-9104 and we will be happy to answer any of your questions. Scrub oak or gamble oak is a predominate plant species in Sedalia as well as South Denver metro area. Although it is often considered a maintenance free tree, you may have some questions about gambel oak care. Here are some common situations: How Can I Tell if Scrub Oak on My Sedalia Land Needs Management? Scrub oak management like pruning usually requires if there are sings of disease or insect infestation. If either the leaves or stems of the oak happen to have gall on them, then you’ll have to either prune the tree or remove
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To learn the cost of scrub oak removal on your property located in Monument, Co, call (719)400-9104 or email us office@coloradomastication.com. What are the options for scrub oak removal in Monument area You can remove scrub oak with chainsaws, loppers or masticator. The choice of the equipment used will depend on your goals and area to work with. For smaller, more meticulous job of pruning scrub oak it is recommended to use loppers and chainsaw. But if you have to remove a large area of scrub oak for pasture, lot clearing, fire breaks it would be faster, and less expensive to cut down scrub oak with masticator. Depending on your fire mitigation goals you can either choose to remove all
To create defensible space around your home located in Castle Rock, give us a call at (719)400-9104. For fire mitigation, there are three defensible space zones to consider. The first zone is 30 feet from your property, the second is 100 feet, and the third is 200 feet. Start with work in zone one first and then move out to the second and the third. Tips to Create Defensible Space around your Castle Rock Home You can follow these tips to create a defensible space that you’re proud of afterwards. In zone one, do the following: • Remove the dead plants and weeds • Remove the dry leaves and pine needles (don’t forget the gutters) • Trim back branches to
Every summer wildfires in Colorado is a serious threat. Colorado is one of the most common states that suffers, but you can also hear about them in California, on the west coast of Canada, and many other parts of the world. Wildfires have caused damage to wildlife habitats, ecosystems, and homes. This is a growing problem. Between 1985 and 2000, 400 homes were destroyed a year by wildfires on average. That’s grown considerably, with an average of 1,354 homes destroyed between 2001 and 2011. This is only going to continue to grow as more wildfires spread. Colorado Has Perfect Conditions for Wildfires These fires spread extremely quickly and can reach 100,000 acres or more. They don’t just damage the forests,
Defensible space creation on your Colorado property has become a vital part of taking care of your home. With wildfires happening every year, you want to make sure your home is protected from harm with fire mitigation. That means creating a defensible space. Of course, you want that space to look good at the same time What Is a Defensible Space for Colorado Home? This type of space is just what it sounds like. You create an area that removes the fuel that makes fires spread quickly. Whether manmade or natural, you have this gap between home and fuel, slowing down the spread of the fire and protecting your family. A defensible space is also good for the firefighters. They